Lesley Deppman

Lesley Deppman is a Middlebury, Vermont, attorney who advises clients on estate planning, real estate transactions, civil litigation, family law, and injury matters. Her practice includes estate administration, foreclosure, landlord-tenant matters, and general corporate issues. She serves individuals, families, property owners, and businesses that need clear legal direction. She helps clients prepare documents, resolve disputes, complete transactions, and understand choices during planning and litigation matters and related Vermont court matters.

Lesley earned a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School. She earned a B.A., with honors, from Williams College. Her education supports a practice that requires careful drafting, negotiation, courtroom preparation, and client counseling. This background helps her review estate documents, real estate records, pleadings, and agreements. It also helps her explain options in plain terms to clients facing family, property, business, or injury-related concerns and practical case strategy decisions.

Lesley works across several connected practice areas that often affect the same clients. Her experience includes probate and estate administration, real estate closings, civil claims, family disputes, foreclosure issues, landlord-tenant conflicts, personal injury matters, and corporate questions. Through this work, she helps clients organize facts, prepare filings, evaluate risks, and negotiate terms. She pursues practical resolutions through planning, settlement discussions, or court proceedings with attention to client goals and deadlines.

Lesley Deppman is admitted in Vermont, New York, and the US District Court for the District of Vermont. She belongs to the Vermont Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Vermont Association for Justice. Her leadership includes service as President of the Addison County Bar Association and board service with the Middlebury Area Land Trust. She brings steady communication, client service, and practical judgment to matters affecting families, property, and businesses.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Deppman Law PLC
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• President, Addison County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• Suffolk University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Williams College
  Bachelor of Arts With Honors

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